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F354 UAF

1988 Kawasaki AR50

White Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,490 mi
Last recorded23,490 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki AR5014,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF354 UAF
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 23,490 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 23,142 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 21,876 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm buses (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension swivel arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2024 21,862 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension component ball joint excessively worn SWING ARM BUSHES WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 21,142 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki AR50?

Based on 1,229 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
217
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Direction indicators not working 32
Direction indicator not working 32
Horn not working 24
Footrest missing 21
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F354 UAF is a 1988 Kawasaki AR50 in White with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki AR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 14,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki AR50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F354 UAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki AR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki AR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F354 UAF registered?

F354 UAF is a 1988 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F354 UAF safe to buy?

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